Travel Tips

The View from the Bedroom Window

Iblachiara Apartment, Ragusa, Sicily

18 October 2019
Europe, Accommodation, Italy

A spotless apartment perfectly situated for exploring Ragusa. The wrap around veranda with stunning views over Ibla is the perfect spot to relax.

London, Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport

12 October 2019
Getting Around, Other, Great Britain

Transferring between Airports in London.

NH Hotel Parco Degli Aragonesi, Catania

12 October 2019
Europe, Accommodation, Italy

Only 3km from Catania airport, this was a really convenient hotel for our late arrival.

Room 236

New Park Hotel, Kilkenny

25 May 2019
Accommodation, Ireland

A traditional 4 star hotel only a 20 minute easy walk from Kilkenny city.

Qantas

06 December 2018
Getting Around, Qantas

As a Gold Frequent Flyer, I fly Qantas whenever I can. I enjoy having access to airport lounges worldwide, priority boarding and seat choice as well as other benefits. I have always...

Finnair

06 December 2018
Getting Around, Finnair

Business Class: Good food, great service, comfy seats although not completely flat beds. These are being phased in on all long haul flights. Plenty of Fazer chocolate, Häagen-Dazs...

Luzern, Switzerland

06 December 2018
Accommodation, Switzerland

Hotel des Alpes, Luzern. 3* Room 5632 – 5 January 2015 Best room in the hotel. Lift. Fifth floor. Double balcony looking straight over Chapel Bridge and the Water Tower. No toiletries...

Lugano, Switzerland

06 December 2018
Accommodation, Switzerland

We stayed at the Continental Parkhotel, Lugano. This is a short walk from the station and overlooks Lugano. It is easy to get to the city centre on a bus, the funicular or a very...

Filisur, Switzerland

06 December 2018
Accommodation, Switzerland

Hotel Grischuna The View from our Room This is a real gem of a hotel. The family who run the hotel are friendly, extremely helpful and were able to help us with train travel...

Sorrento, Italy

06 December 2018
Accommodation, Europe, Italy

Grand Hotel Vesuvio Carlo upgraded us to a Junior Suite at no extra charge on check-in. We had a balcony with amazing views of Mt Vesuvius and Naples. The suites have a small sitting...